HR 4845
National Lighthouse Center and Museum Act
Take action
Sign in to record your position, submit testimony, or contact your legislator.
Sign in to take action- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill establishes the National Lighthouse Center and Museum by granting it a federal charter. The center will focus on collecting, preserving, and interpreting objects related to the history and technology of American lighthouses. It will operate a museum and archive, conduct research, and offer educational programs to celebrate America’s lighthouse heritage, while also supporting other lighthouse-related organizations. The charter includes restrictions on political activity and financial distributions to ensure the center’s focus remains on its core mission.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
Primary sponsor
Max Rose
Cosponsor
John Katko
Arguments in favor
Reasons to support this legislation.
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
Reasons to oppose this legislation.
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yoursRead the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.